Pro-Russian allied forces have taken control of the Grigoryevka settlement near Seversk, in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic: Vitaly Kiselev, an assistant to the Interior Minister of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic, told Tass.
"Our units have taken the Grigoryevka settlement. The Russian army is" intentionally "destroying crops in the Kherson region of southern Ukraine, and is preventing the fires in the fields from extinguishing, according to the spokesman for the military administration. Sergiy Bratchuk, according to the Guardian.
Russian forces launched a missile attack this morning against the city of Druzhkivka, a few kilometers south of Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region (east): the governor of the region, Pavlo Kyrylenko, announced it.
A hospital, the Palace of Culture, residential buildings and a playground were damaged.
For now there is no information on any victims.
The Guardian reports it.
At the same time, the nearby town of Slovyansk, a few kilometers north of Kramatorsk, was bombed.
A house was hit and the owner is still under the rubble.
The Russians also targeted the Chasiv Yar railway station, southeast of Kramatorsk, where several people were injured.
During the night the city of Hirnyk, southwest of Chasiv Yar, was also targeted, where two civilians were injured.
President Volodymyr Zelensky removed Ukraine's extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassadors in five countries: Germany, Hungary, Norway, the Czech Republic and India.
Among the diplomats is Andrii Melnyk, the ambassador to Germany who has repeatedly criticized the German authorities for the slowness of arms deliveries to Ukraine.
This was reported by the Ukrainian agency UNIAN.